Oh..I see. The downward flow imparts the energy needed to carry the water up and over the down stream bump in the falls system.
Thanks, Charles! Jack --- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> wrote: > From: Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: St. Anthony Falls by Night > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Monday, June 28, 2010, 1:32 PM > On Jun 28, 2010, at 15:14, Jack Davis > wrote: > > > 2750 must to be flowing left to right. (?) > > > > To clarify... here is someone else's panorama of the whole > scene in the daytime. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2008-0705-MPLStour-StAnthonyFalls-PAN.jpg > > Does it make more sense now? > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> > wrote: > > > >> From: Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> > >> Subject: Re: PESO: St. Anthony Falls by Night > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > >> Date: Monday, June 28, 2010, 12:54 PM > >> On Jun 28, 2010, at 14:25, Bob > >> Sullivan wrote: > >> > >>> Charles, > >>> I especially like how the water looks in those > shots. > >>> I've never seen anything like it, looks like > the full > >> river is in motion. > >>> Is the water flowing up-hill in the 2nd shot? > >>> Regards, Bob S. > >>>> > >>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP2750.jpg > >>>> > >>>> (16mm, 8 seconds, f4.0, ISO 200) > >>>> > >>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP2755.jpg > >>>> > >>>> (16mm, 13 seconds, f7.1, ISO 200) > >> > >> In each shot the water is flowing right-to-left. > >> > >> Minneapolis used to be a big milling town, and > these falls > >> were part of the channeling/spillways that would > direct the > >> water through the wheels to drive the mills. > The mills > >> are long gone, but the long stretches of "managed" > falls > >> remain. > >> > >> For more history, if you care, there is a bunch of > info > >> here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Anthony_Falls > >> > >> -Charles > >> > >> -- > >> Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com > >> Minneapolis, MN > >> http://charles.robinsontwins.org > >> http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > -Charles > > -- > Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com > Minneapolis, MN > http://charles.robinsontwins.org > http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.